...a figure of speech can often get into a crack too small for a definition. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Early withdrawal from Iraq would result in unarguably, defeat and humiliation for the United States. There's no question. We would be defeated… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Most people think of a feel as when you touch something or someone and what it feels like to your fingers but,… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around. — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth, had need… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I have a very specific definition of censorship. Censorship must be done by the government or it's not censorship. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month, next year, then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any government, that is its own judge of, and determines authoritatively for the people, what are its own powers over the people,… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
We measure the success of schools not by the kinds of human beings they promote but by whatever increases in reading scores… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
Prose gets divided up into fiction and nonfiction and short fiction and long fiction and autobiographical nonfiction and so on. Poetry can… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Beauty plus pity-that is the closest we can get to a definition of art. Where there is beauty there is pity for… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The thing I most love and hate about fashion is that it changes all the time. But I don't think I or… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
I am an act of kneading, of uniting and joining that not only has produced both a creature of darkness and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My definition of learning is to remember what you are interested in. If you don't remember something, you haven't learned it, and… — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
The food crank is by definition a person willing to cut himself off from human society in the hopes of adding five… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
My definition of financial freedom is simple: it is the ability to live the lifestyle you desire without having to work or… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
It's wrong - everyone's concentrating on the wrong thing. There's 130 million people in crisis in this world at the moment, in… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Whether it's the Axis of Evil, or the evils of eating meat, it is a concept that has all but lost the… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
If you based your knowledge of the human species exclusively on adverts, you'd think that the normal condition of humanity was to… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
What is hypertext? It is a method of giving a text more depth, structuring it, and letting the computer help you explore… — Robert Cailliau Copy Share Image
The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of companies from… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
